ECHO Holding 11th Annual Long Walk Home
The event is Saturday, Sept. 24, starting at ECHO in Atascadero ATASCADERO — On Saturday, Sept. 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. ECHO will hold its 11th Annual Long Walk Home event. Long Walk Home is ECHO Homeless Organization’s Awareness March representing the walk...
Witness Feels Responsible for Continuing Smart Family Suffering
The trial is unexpectedly going dark until Sept. 19 SAN LUIS OBISPO — Following testimonies on Monday, the court unexpectedly announced Tuesday morning, Sept. 13, that court will remain dark for the remainder of the week and return on Monday, Sept. 19, at 8:30 a.m....
AHS Wellness Center Serves Students and Their Families
Facility at Atascadero High School provides services to all who are part of AUSD ATASCADERO — Atascadero News was invited to tour Atascadero High School's (AHS) Wellness Center and its counseling offices earlier this week. The Wellness Center is a...
Charles Paddock Zoo Celebrating International Red Panda Day
Saturday, Sept. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Zookeeper Red Panda Talk at 11 a.m. ATASCADERO — Charles Paddock Zoo is celebrating International Red Panda Day this Saturday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a zookeeper talk at 11 a.m. Like Giant Pandas, Red Pandas...
Ralph Fredrick Roda 1942-2022
Ralph Fredrick Roda, known as "Fred," passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer on August 18, 2022, at the age of 80. A wonderful Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, Cousin, Friend, and Veteran serving our country in the...
Wilma Maude Johnson 1936-2022
Wilma Maude Johnson passed away peacefully on September 3, 2022. She was born in Atascadero on March 28, 1936, to Otto and Una Paulus, one of seven siblings. She graduated from Templeton High School in 1954. She worked in the community in a variety of roles while...
Robert Michael Palm 1945-2022
Robert Michael Palm, 76, of Parkfield, California, passed away on September 3, 2022. Robert was born on October 7, 1945, to Victor & Helen Palm in Paso Robles, where he was raised with his older brother Kenneth. Robert led a happy, productive, full life...
Mary Elizabeth Trimble 1956-2022
Mary Elizabeth Trimble, 65, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2022, in Atascadero, CA. She was born to the late Donald and Ida Trimble on September 21, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio. Mary is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, John Trimble. She is survived by...
Atascadero’s Rock Snake is Leaving the Lake
Teams led by the snake's originator will begin dismantling it in October ATASCADERO — It was recently announced that Atascadero's beloved rock snake will officially be dismantled and removed from around Atascadero Lake in October. The snake originated in August 2020...
County Approves Nearly $6 Million In ARPA Funding
Fifteen nonprofits will be receiving an allocation of ARPA funds SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — Nearly $6 million of 2022-23 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funding was approved to be allocated to Community-Based Organizations (CBO) in San Luis Obispo County to...
